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In the perennial competition between the owners and the players union to see who can most impede the game of baseball, the union
has reclaimed the lead with its short-sighted stance on steroid testing.
The union continues to oppose any serious effort at testing its members for the
use of ...

It's the time of year when discussions of college athletics
often include "Cinderella," the little guys who make a big splash in the NCAA basketball
tournament. Victories for the little guys, however, are not confined to March Madness.
Last week, football's Bowl Championship Series announc ...

T he economy is
looking up, sponsors have started spending again, and sponsorship seekers are
breathing a collective sigh of relief. "There's light at the end of the tunnel."
Unfortunately, for all of those sponsees expect ...

S even alleged rapes by University of Colorado football players plus charges of recruiting
techniques involving alcohol, escort services and sex; St. John's basketball players having sex with a stripper; reports of sex being offer ...

The multiyear distribution deals signed recently between ESPN and Charter Communications and Cox Communications ended an acrimonious
public dispute between the sports network and the two cable operators, and, in the end, the deal seemed to represent a fair-minded compromise by all sides.
D ...

N ame the largest city in America without a new sports facility since the post-Camden Yards
construction frenzy started in 1993. New York, of course. OK, that was easy. There's a reason for it: No matter how recalcitrant citizens ...

T he greatest city
in the world deserves the greatest team in baseball. Of course, this is the
opinion of one lifelong Yankee fan as to whether Alex Rodriguez will help transform
the New York Yankees into world champions ...